Converting 0.521197 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.521197 to a fraction

Result

0.521197 =
521197
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.521197 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.521197 × 1000000 = 521197

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.521197 =

521197
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 521197 and 1000000.

GCD(521197, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

521197
1000000

=

521197 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

521197
1000000
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